Re: [Boost-build] v2 Python toolset doesn't faithfully reproduce v1

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-07-22 20:05:01

Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On Saturday 22 July 2006 15:57, David Abrahams wrote:
>> Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:
>> > Yep, we'll end up with two copies of symbols, but is this going to cause
>> > real problems?
>>
>> Yes.
>
> Are they already summarised somewhere? I've already changed not to do so, but 
> it would be nicer to have rationale explained somewhere.

I don't think there's any need for a rationale explaining why we are
linking with python in the usual way.  It's python.org's job to
rationalize that if they so choose.

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Dave Abrahams
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